Point

Commands in this category operate on point data, including McIDAS MD files containing conventional data such as synoptic, surface hourly, ship, buoy, and upper-air observations.

Command	Purpose
ALTIM	Calculates sounding data at standard aviation heights or pressures.
DOQTL	Selectively deletes MD files.
HODO	Plots a hodograph of upper-air data.
ISENT	Calculates theta surface levels for upper air data.
LSCHE	Lists an MD file schema.
MDE	Edits MD files.
MDU	MD file utility.
MDX	Plots or grids data from MD files or grids.
MFPLOT	Plots a frequency distribution of MD file data.
PTCON	Converts point data to grids; displays contours and plots.
PTCOPY	Copies point data from one dataset to another.
PTDISP	Displays point data.
PTLIST	Lists point data in a dataset.
RAOBCON	Contours upper-air data from IRAB-schema point files.
RAOBPLOT	Plots upper-air data from IRAB-schema point files.
SCHE	Adds a schema to the schema file.
SFCCON	Contours surface hourly data from ISFC-schema point files.
SFCLIST	Lists surface hourly data from point files.
SFCMG	Displays a surface meteorogram.
SFCPLOT	Plots surface hourly data from ISFC-schema point files.
TXT2MD	Creates an MD file from an ASCII text data file.
UACROSS	Plots a vertical cross section of upper-air data.
UALIST	Lists upper air data.
UAPLOT	Plots a sounding on a thermodynamic diagram.

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